#BEBD5D#BEBD5D
#BEBD5D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.119 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BEBD5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 189, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 43%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 51%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 51.1%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.91, -12.80, 48.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.91, 49.75, 104.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.93% -0.0375 0.1132) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.93% 0.119 108.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.4096, 48.1337, 17.4632) |
| Luminance | 0.4813 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 3.54
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.60
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 5.74
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 6.11
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 6.71
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 7.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BEBD5D #5D5EBE
analogous
#BE8C5D #BEBD5D #8FBE5D
triadic
#BEBD5D #5DBEBD #BD5DBE
tetradic
#BEBD5D #5DBE8C #5D5EBE #BE5D8F
square
#BEBD5D #5DBE8C #5D5EBE #BE5D8F
split-complementary
#BEBD5D #5D8FBE #8C5DBE
monochromatic
#73722E #9E9D40 #BEBD5D #D0CF89 #E1E1B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#BEBD5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.63
#BEBD5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BEBD5D
10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BEBD5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BEBD5D | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.63 | 10.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB654
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCBA62
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CAB3A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bebd5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 189, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.119 108.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4d08d',
500: '#bebd5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bebd5d; $custom-light: #d4d08d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bebd5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 189,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.381,
"s": 42.731,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77925,
"c": 0.11923,
"h": 108.3
},
"luminance": 0.48133
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BEBD5D
secondary
#A7A8D0
accent
#57D355
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF9F0
border
#D3D2CB
text
#14140C
muted
#83827D